The cause of death for Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel has been revealed following a tragic on-field incident. The 30-year-old footballer passed away after colliding with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a match held on Monday.
A preliminary autopsy has determined that De Miguel died from accidental chest trauma. While this initial finding provides clarity on the immediate cause of death, further forensic tests are still pending to complete the investigation.
Local police are currently conducting a dual investigation into the circumstances of the collision itself and the subsequent emergency medical response. Authorities are reviewing all available evidence to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the events that led to the striker's death.
De Miguel’s funeral is scheduled to take place today in Navahermosa, Spain. The community and football world are mourning the loss of the player, whose sudden death has prompted a thorough review of safety protocols and medical handling in such incidents.
<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>